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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
6
A dated ad touts a single laxative product named Just One and promotes it as the only effective dose. It argues other laxatives wear out the liver and pancreas, promising stable results with a daily tablet that uses distinct ingredients.
Billy follows a fireman with a bundle to a washerwoman and upsets her clothes with muddy feet. She hurls hot water, and Billy apologizes then returns home. The next day he spies a meal setup and secretly eats the mid day fare, leaving the husband to face empty dishes.
In a dramatic recounting, Jack earns praise after a chaotic incident in the studio involving Mrs Edmonds Laura and Morgan. The private office visit reveals a planned country surprise gone awry, with Jean and Lindsey connected to the unfolding drama. The narrator hints at ongoing events and a continuation to follow.
Advice column notes a widow seeking guidance on taking money from a married man who vows divorce. The counselor warns against dishonesty and urges breaking off the affair for lasting happiness. A second inquiry asks how a novice can learn to dance and how a stay out call should be handled after a date.
Pattern 3286 shows a 5 size dress for ages 1 to 5 years. It suggests blue gray fabric with white feather stitching or white fabrics and notes yardage for a 2 year size. The design suits silk crepe gabardine poplin and repe and includes hem stitching and insertion details.
An old advertisement urges mothers to give Dr Williams Pink Pills to growing girls to prevent lack of appetite and weakness. It claims the tonic strengthens blood and nerves, improves energy, and supports robust development during adolescence, urging readers to request a free booklet from the Dr Will Medicine Co.
A dated reflective note advises a 21 year old and an 18 year old about marriage timing and temper. The writer urges patience to avoid damaging friendships and to practice self restraint, noting the importance of not speaking harshly and keeping dialogue calm. The message emphasizes choosing restraint over rash actions and planning for a measured future.
A reader recounts relief from goitre after seeking medical aid at McKee Dean Cokes area. The informal note mentions Ruth Nettie A Montoyt living on Oak Street and expressing gratitude for improved breathing and daily life after treatment. The message endorses sharing experience to help others.
Mrs G K Thorp who was injured in an automobile accident last week is recovering at home. Marietta resident Jas Carrie Thorp is staying nearby to assist and monitor her condition.
The text notes a family trip from Tuesday to Saturday with Mrs. Theith and children Perdita and Dorothy staying with sister Mrs. A. L. Cores and family at Little Hocking and Antioch.
London dispatch from June 5 reports experts warn against counting on quick grain shipments from Russia as railway equipment and personnel are severely degraded. Only six of every hundred engines work, cars lack functioning brakes, wheels rot, and staff shortages hinder repairs. Political delays and war aftermath delay any revival of trade and transport.
An individual named C. C Brown Afd was reported passing through on the way to Fore Texas. Spears believes the person crossed the border into Mne.
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